An 81-year-old woman narrowly escapes possible fatal injuries after a stray bullet was fired into her bedroom while she was lying in bed.

An 81-year-old woman narrowly escapes possible fatal injuries after a stray bullet was fired into her bedroom while she was lying in bed.

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Updated: 10:42 PM EDT Aug 16, 2016

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WEBVTT THE 4TH. I HEARD 4 OR 5 POPS. X SHAUN:AROUND 4 SATURDAY MORNING A STRING OF GUNSHOTS FLEW ACROSS LOWELL. A BARRAGE OF BULLETS PIERCED WINDOWS AT 3 DIFFERENT HOUSES. THE GUNFIRE AIMED AT HOMES, AS PEOPLE WERE SLEEPING INSIDE. >> I JUST LOOKED OUT THE WINDOW AND I SAW A SMALL WHITE VEHICLE WHIZZING BY RIGHT AFTER THE SHOTS. SHAUN: HE SAYS THE PEOPLE IN THIS HOUSE, MOVED OUT. TWO DAYS LATER ALSO AROUND 4:00 A.M. ANOTHER RANDOM BULLET WENT THROUGH THIS WINDOW AS THIS 81-YEAR-OLD WAS SLEEPING INCHES AWAY. IT TOOK PART OF THE SIDE OFF THE >> WINDOW AND THEN MADE HOLE IN MY CURTAIN AND WENT RIGHT THRU -- THROUGH THERE. SHAUN: THE RANDOM GUNFIRE HAS LEFT MANY NEIGHBORS WORRIED. BUT THE VIOLENCE IS NOT SCARING ANN. >> I THINK IT IS JUST SOME NUT WHO GOES AROUND DOING THAT. SHAUN: POLICE SAY NO ONE WAS

Stray bullet narrowly misses woman lying in bed

An 81-year-old woman narrowly escapes possible fatal injuries after a stray bullet was fired into her bedroom while she was lying in bed.